#9C401F#9C401F
#9C401F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.131 H 39.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C401F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 64, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 67%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 80%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59%, 80.1%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.30, 36.51, 38.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.30, 52.75, 46.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.05% 0.1018 0.083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.05% 0.131 39.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.7927, 10.8358, 2.5560) |
| Luminance | 0.1083 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 3.74
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 3.94
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.31
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.34
Auburn
#9A3001
ΔE00 4.38
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C401F #1F7B9C
analogous
#9C1F3D #9C401F #9C7F1F
triadic
#9C401F #1F9C40 #401F9C
tetradic
#9C401F #3D9C1F #1F7B9C #7F1F9C
square
#9C401F #3D9C1F #1F7B9C #7F1F9C
split-complementary
#9C401F #1F9C7F #1F3D9C
monochromatic
#36160B #692B15 #9C401F #CF5529 #DE7B58
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.63
#9C401F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.17
#9C401F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C401F
6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C401F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C401F | 1.00 | 6.63 | 3.17 | 6.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A501B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#70641C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC2B39
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c401f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 64, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.131 39.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0785d',
500: '#9c401f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c401f; $custom-light: #c0785d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c401f",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 64,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.84,
"s": 66.845,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49052,
"c": 0.13129,
"h": 39.2
},
"luminance": 0.10834
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C401F
secondary
#55A5C1
accent
#BCEA3E
background
#FCF7F5
surface
#F9EDE9
border
#D2C8C5
text
#140904
muted
#827B79